Cary News

D.J. Mason walked across the stage at Panther Creek’s graduation last month to receive his high school diploma, flashing the wide smile he’s known for. As his high school days ended, his soccer career became the forefront of his concentration.

David Dennis was a respected former Wake County principal helping to train future teachers at Campbell University when, Boone police say, he posted an Internet ad – with a title “too vulgar to be released” – seeking sexual relations with a young girl.

Dr. Rae Hutchins explains cutaneous zygomycosis, a fungal infection she has seen only once in her career. Storm, a police dog with the Holly Springs Police Department, had surgery to remove the infection and is now recovering comfortably. Doctors think he'll be able to go back to work soon. Video by Mary Katherine Wildeman, mwildeman@newsobserver.com